Objective: To review the biological effects and safety of obstetric ultraSOund. Outcome:
Outline the circumstances in which safety may be a concern with obstetric ultrasound …

Objective To review the biological effects and safety of obstetric ultrasound. Outcome Outline
the circumstances in which safety may be a concern with obstetric ultrasound. Evidence The …

Diagnostic ultrasound is a powerful tool in obstetrics/gynecology. It has multiple
applications, but for every use there are potential pitfalls that can have significant deleterious …

In the past ten years, ultrasound has developed from a research instrument into a valuable
and widely used diagnostic tool in the practice of obstetrics. Its ability to" see" inside the …

Ultrasound imaging has been used clinically as an effective diagnostic tool over the past 30
years. In spite of literally millions of examinations, there is no verified documented evidence …

REVUE SAFETY AND POTENTIAL HAZARDS IN THE CURRENT APPLICATIONS OF
ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY An editorial on Applic Page 1 Ultrasound …

The data available to data suggest that diagnostic US has no adverse effect on
embryogenesis or fetal growth. However, although B and M mode are safe during the first …

We address the issue of health and safety in relation to exposure to diagnostic ultrasound,
with particular emphasis given to obstetrics. In terms of fetal and maternal outcomes, the …

Ultrasound is, arguably, the most commonly used diagnostic procedure in obstetrics. It is
convenient, painless, yields immediate, extensive results, and is widely considered to be …

The diagnostic ultrasound was considered safe after the intensity threshold was known and
the output intensity (Ispta) was regulated to be less than 10 mW/cm2 in diagnostic devices in …